Multiplication principle - math problems
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- An aircraft
An aircraft manufacturing company has submitted bids on two separate airline contracts, A and B. The company feels that it has a 70% chance of winning contract A and a 25% chance of winning contract B. Furthermore, it believes that winning contract A is i - Right key
The hostel has 4 rooms. The keys to each room are not numbered. Each of the four guests took one key. What is the probability that everyone took the right key? - Three towns and roads
If there are 3 roads from town A to town B And 4 roads from town B to town C, in how many ways can one go from town A to town C and back to town A, through town B, without passing through the same road twice? - Hockey Championships
At the 2021 World Hockey Championships, there are eight teams in Group A, each of which plays seven matches. There are 4 points for each team to gain points (3-2-1-0), but it is always paired with the opponent's points ( 0-1-2-3). How many points are ther - A married
A married couple planned to have 3 children. i. List the possible combinations of the sexes of 3 children. Use B for boy and G for girl. ii. Calculate the probability that all three children would be of the same gender - Committee 2
How many committee consisting of 3 women and 2 men can be formed from a group of 6 woman and 5 men? - ID tag
How many 3 digit ID tag can be made if: a) a digit cannot be used more than once b) the 1st digit must be 5 and repetition of the others are not permitted. - There 8
There are 7 women and 5 men in a department. a) how many ways can a committee of 3 people be selected? b) how many ways can a committee of 2 men and 1 woman be selected? c) how many ways can a committee of at least 2 woman be selected (3 people total)? - Three wagons
I have 6 different people (A, B, C, D, E, F), which I have to place into 3 wagons, if it depends on who will board. How many options are there? - Tic-tac-toe
In how many ways could 9 participants of the school round of five-in-a-row win the first 3 places? - A bag
A bag contains 9 blue marbles and 1 green marble. What is the probability of drawing a blue marble followed by a green marble, without replacing the first marble before drawing the second marble. - Double six-six
What is the probability, that a player in the games of ludo will throw a double 6 twice . - We roll
We roll two dice A. - what is the probability that the sum of the falling numbers is at most 4 B. - is at least 10 C. - is divisible by 5? - Created trio
What is the probability that in the created trio, which consists of 19 boys and 12 girls, they will be: a) the boys themselves b) the girls themselves c) 2 boys and 1 girl? - Two dice
We roll two dice. What is the probability that the sum of the falling numbers is greater than 3? - Permutations with repetitions
How many times the input of 1.2.2.3.3.3.4 can be permutated into 4 digits, 3 digits and 2 digits without repetition? Ex: 4 digits = 1223, 2213, 3122, 2313, 4321. . etc 3 digits = 122.212.213.432. . etc 2 digits = 12, 21, 31, 23 I have tried permutation fo - Exchange € 100
Find out how many ways you can exchange € 100 if you have an unlimited number of 50, 20, 10 and 5 euro banknotes. Use a method other than listing all options systematically. - The box
The box contains three light bulbs with a wattage of 40 W and two pieces of light bulbs with a wattage of 60 W. What is the probability of the event that two randomly selected light bulbs will both be 40 W? - Karolína
Karolína chose 5 bodies from the kit - white, blue and gray cubes, a blue cylinder and a white triangular prism. How many different roof towers can be built one by one if all the blue bodies (cube and cylinder) are not placed on top of each other? - The gems
The jeweler selects 4 gems for the ring. It has rubies, emeralds and sapphires. How many options does he have?
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